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Do electric cars greatly increase the average mass of cars on the road? Not in Australia

By Robin Smit, Adjunct Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney

Simplistic comparisons are misleading. Calculations based on the mix of electric and fossil-fuelled cars actually on our roads show any difference in mass is too small to be significant.

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